Applied AI Engineer (Generative AI)
We are seeking an Applied AI Engineer with experience in Generative AI, React, and JavaScript/TypeScript to build intelligent solutions that enhance developer productivity and accelerate software delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications, integrating LLMs, agentic workflows, and modern engineering practices into enterprise-scale platforms.
Important Disclaimers:
**Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.**
**Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future**
In this role, you will:
- Design and develop AI-powered applications using Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Build and integrate agentic AI solutions using technologies such as LangGraph, RAG, and MCP.
- Develop modern applications using React and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Deploy and maintain scalable AI solutions in production environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
- Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, security, reliability, and compliance.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments.
Work Model:
Hybrid
Location:
Sunrise , Florida
What you need to have to be considered:
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- Strong experience with React and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, and Prompt Engineering.
- Experience with LangGraph, RAG, or MCP-based integrations.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience building AI-enabled enterprise applications.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $112,000 - $131,500, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan and Contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.
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